Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners

PUACOM015 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Conduct community safety activities

Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency PUACOM015 - Conduct community safety activities
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit of competency involves the skills and knowledge required to conduct community safety activities. It includes identifying and evaluating hazards and selecting, implementing and evaluating strategies to reduce risks to improve community safety. The unit is applicable to personnel who have a role in evaluating hazards, determining risks and planning appropriate community safety prevention and educational activities. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Duration and Setting X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting.
Prerequisites/co-requisites
Competency Field Community Program
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners Student Learning Resources Handouts
Activities
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PPT
Assessment 1 Assessment 2 Assessment 3 Assessment 4
Elements of Competency Performance Criteria              
Element: Identify specific hazards
  • Hazards are identified, in accordance with organisational risk management procedures
       
Element: Specific hazards in area of responsibility that may impact on life, property, process or the environment are accurately identified and reported to the supervisor, in accordance with organisational procedures
       
Element: Community safety inspections are conducted to provide information for pre-incident planning
       
Element: Community members and organisations are consulted, where appropriate, during the identification and/or inspection process
       
Element: Assess hazard information to determine level of risk
  • Level of risk is determined using organisational risk management procedures and processes
       
Element: Liaison is undertaken with external organisations, as required, in accordance with organisational procedures
       
Element: Implement risk mitigation guidelines
  • Risk mitigation strategy is selected from a pre-determined list and implemented, in accordance with the organisational procedures
       
Element: Risk reduction activities are conducted, in accordance with organisational procedures
       
Element: Mitigation guidelines are implemented with minimum damage to the environment, in accordance with legislation and organisational procedures
       
Element: Evaluate mitigation strategies
  • Feedback is provided to stakeholders on risk mitigation procedures and processes
       
Element: Mitigation strategies are evaluated for effectiveness and community acceptance
       
Element: Issues are documented and reported to supervisor, in accordance with organisational procedures
       

Submission Requirements

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Assessment Tasks

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Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment.

Non-essential conditions may be found in the Companion Volume Implementation Guide.

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Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice Yes No Comments/feedback
Hazards are identified, in accordance with organisational risk management procedures 
 
 
 
Level of risk is determined using organisational risk management procedures and processes 
 
Risk mitigation strategy is selected from a pre-determined list and implemented, in accordance with the organisational procedures 
 
 
Feedback is provided to stakeholders on risk mitigation procedures and processes 
 
 

Forms

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